Hybrid True Potato Seed (TPS) is revolutionizing the development of seed potato crops.

2026-03-20 00:00

Hybrid potato seeds have the potential to serve as an alternative to traditional potato seed potatoes. In trials using True Potato Seed (TPS), yields varied from 26 to 50 tons per hectare, depending on the cultivation technique and initial material used. This research was conducted as part of a PhD study by Luuk van Dijk at Wageningen University & Research (WUR).

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